Mockaroo vs Piloterr
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Mockaroo vs Piloterr: common questions
Which is more reliable, Mockaroo or Piloterr?
On our scheduled checks, Piloterr leads on measured uptime — Mockaroo at —% versus Piloterr at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Mockaroo and Piloterr need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Mockaroo uses an API key and Piloterr uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Mockaroo and Piloterr from the browser?
Only Mockaroo is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Piloterr needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Mockaroo and Piloterr free for commercial use?
Mockaroo has unclear commercial terms, and Piloterr has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.